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June 22, 2020 at 11:10 PM

'This Scares Me': Arctic Hits 100.4°F—Hottest Temperature on Record | News & Views

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June 21, 2020 at 7:14 PM

From Trumpian Divisiveness to Progressive Solidarity and Transformative Change | Your Week In Review

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June 19, 2020 at 10:19 PM

From George Floyd to Juneteenth: Bill Moyers & Rev. James Forbes | News & Views

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June 18, 2020 at 10:33 PM

Out of the Ashes of Covid-19... An Unstoppable Medicare for All Movement | News & Views

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June 17, 2020 at 10:13 PM

Humanity Must 'Heal Our Broken Relationship With Nature' to Prevent Future Pandemics | News & Views

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June 16, 2020 at 9:43 PM

Time to 'Reinvest in People' and 'Cut Weapons of War' | News & Views

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June 15, 2020 at 10:18 PM

'This Is Why We Continue to Fight': Indigenous Leaders Outraged Over Trans Mountain Pipeline Spill | News & Views

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June 13, 2020 at 2:04 PM

Solidarity Will Turn the Impossible Into the Inevitable | Your Week In Review

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June 12, 2020 at 10:00 PM

What's the Plan If Trump Refuses to 'Leave Willingly'? | News & Views

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June 10, 2020 at 9:03 PM

Listen to the 'Calls Ringing Out in the Streets Across the World,' Says George Floyd's Brother | News & Views

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June 9, 2020 at 9:07 PM

Breakdowns in Georgia Voting a 'Chilling Harbinger' for November | News & Views

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June 8, 2020 at 10:12 PM

To Defeat Coronavirus, We Need to Expand Medicare | News & Views

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June 6, 2020 at 5:16 PM

Black Lives Matter & Trump's Despotic Dreams | Your Week In Review

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June 5, 2020 at 8:55 PM

#SayHerName: On Breonna Taylor's 27th Birthday, Advocates Demand Justice | News & Views

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June 5, 2020 at 4:21 PM

This is what authoritarianism looks like

Trump has deployed the military against his own people. Friend, The president of the United States just unleashed the U.S. military on Americans exercising their constitutional rights. It's like nothing we've seen since the darkest days of the Vietnam Wa…

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June 4, 2020 at 9:36 PM

"When They Say We Don't Have the Right to Protest, That's the Moment to Flood the Streets" | News & Views

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June 3, 2020 at 10:04 PM

When You Have to Arrest 10,000 Protesters Before You See 4 Police Officers Charged | News & Views

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June 2, 2020 at 9:40 PM

Demands for Removal of 'Fascist' Trump Grow | News & Views

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June 2, 2020 at 5:18 PM

Trump issues “declaration of war” against the American people

Centuries of unheard cries for help have led to this place, while the president threatens to use the U.S. military against its own people. Friend, We are now in the seventh day of a nationwide uprising sparked by the police murder of George Floyd. Centur…

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June 1, 2020 at 9:41 PM

Trump Urges Governors to 'Use the Military' and Throw Demonstrators in Jail 'For 10 Years' | News & Views

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May 31, 2020 at 9:31 PM

'I Took the Helmet Off and Laid the Batons Down': These Cops Didn't Disperse a Protest—They Joined It | News & Views

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May 31, 2020 at 3:18 PM

May the Screams and Tears and Protests Shake the Very Conscience of This Nation | Your Week In Review

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May 30, 2020 at 3:05 PM

When Trump threatens to start the shooting

It's an outrage that is hard to overstate. Friend, In an outrage that is hard to overstate, President Donald Trump overnight threatened to deploy the U.S. National Guard with shoot-to-kill orders against unarmed people in Minneapolis—even as the city ree…

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May 29, 2020 at 9:31 PM

'Rogue Agency': US Border Patrol Denounced for Spying on Minneapolis Protests With Predator Drone | News & Views

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May 28, 2020 at 10:33 PM

US President Denounced for Unlawful Ploy to 'Eviscerate Public Oversight of His Lies' | News & Views

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May 27, 2020 at 9:35 PM

A Disgusting Display': Police Fire Rubber Bullets and Tear Gas at Crowds Protesting Killing of George Floyd | News & Views

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May 26, 2020 at 9:23 PM

Is Trump 'Scared of What Will Happen If He Lets People Vote'? | News & Views

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May 25, 2020 at 7:42 PM

Chomsky Describes Trump as 'Sociopathic Megalomaniac' Who Made US 'Singularly Unprepared' for Pandemic | News & Views

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May 23, 2020 at 7:01 PM

The Possibilities and Perils of Getting a Covid-19 Education | Your Week In Review

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May 22, 2020 at 9:05 PM

'A Misbegotten, Warped Freedom Obsession Is Killing Us' | News & Views

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May 20, 2020 at 9:50 PM

'The Time to Build the Future We Deserve Is Now' | News & Views

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May 19, 2020 at 9:38 PM

'More Testing, Not More Bombs': Cut the Pentagon to Fund Covid-19 Recovery | News & Views

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May 18, 2020 at 9:56 PM

'More Naked Corruption' as Trump Purge of IGs Continues | News & Views

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May 16, 2020 at 3:11 PM

The Future Could Be Amazing—But We'll Need to Fight Like Hell For It | Your Week In Review

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 5/16/20 Your Week in Review 'We Can and Must Do Better': House Passes Massive $3 Trillion Relief Package, But Progressives Say More Must Be Done by Eoin Higgins, s…

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May 15, 2020 at 9:57 PM

Pramila Jayapal Says "We Can and Must Do Better" on Covid-19 Relief | News & Views

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May 14, 2020 at 9:22 PM

As Bezos Wealth Jumps $30 Billion, Amazon Ends $2 Per Hour Covid Hazard Pay for Workers | News & Views

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May 13, 2020 at 9:18 PM

Vote-by-Mail Under 'Existential Threat' | News & Views

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May 12, 2020 at 10:16 PM

'No Excuse for This': House Dems Unveil 1,815-Page Bill That Would Bail Out Corporate Lobbyists | News & Views

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May 11, 2020 at 10:27 PM

The Trump Administration's "Monstrous Idea" to Cut Social Security | News & Views

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May 9, 2020 at 4:38 PM

'My God'... The Trump Administration | Your Week In Review

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 5/9/20 Your Week in Review US Blocks UN Global Ceasefire Resolution, Objecting to Indirect Reference to World Health Organization by Julia Conley, staff writer Int…

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May 8, 2020 at 9:34 PM

This Is 'About as Evil as It Gets' | News & Views

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May 8, 2020 at 3:05 PM

Sign the petition: Don’t give Trump the Patriot Act during the pandemic

Trump wants to get in your phone, and your computer Friend, The Trump administration wants in. In your home, in your phone, inside your computer. They’re teaming up with Mitch McConnell to make it happen. Next week, Mitch McConnell is hoping to ram throu…

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May 7, 2020 at 9:58 PM

'Just Straight Cronyism': Top Trump Donor Picked to Lead (aka Destroy) US Postal Service | News & Views

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May 6, 2020 at 9:13 PM

Billions for Covid-19 Election Protections 'Should Be Non-Negotiable' | News & Views

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May 5, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Explosive New Whistleblower Complaint From Inside Trump White House | News & Views

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May 5, 2020 at 4:39 PM

#GivingTuesdayNow: Emergency day of giving

Today is a global day of emergency giving in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Friend, A CDC report just released to the press projects that the coronavirus death rate will DOUBLE over the next month—even while Trump is pushing states to lift stay-at…

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May 4, 2020 at 9:41 PM

As World Raises $8 Billion for Covid-19 Relief, US Contributes This Much: $0 | News & Views

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May 2, 2020 at 2:03 PM

Who Is Standing Up Amid the Coronavirus—and Who Is Cashing In? | Your Week In Review

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 5/2/20 Your Week in Review Cashing In on Pandemic? Documents Show Lawmakers Made 1,500 Stock Transactions Worth $158 Million as Covid-19 Spread by Jake Johnson, st…

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May 2, 2020 at 2:05 AM

What midnight means

When the common good is the bottom line. Friend, With just a few hours until our midnight deadline, we still have nearly $8,000 left to raise so that we can end this Spring Campaign and get back to our real mission: to inform, to inspire, and ignite chan…

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May 1, 2020 at 11:04 PM

Amid Covid-19, Dems Unveil Bill for Emergency Expansion of Medicare and Medicaid | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 5/1/20 FINAL DAY - We have just hours left to raise an additional $11,000 If you're one of the millions relying on Common Dreams to help see you through this crisis, we need you now. Will you ma…

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